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Ikan Asin Gabus 250gr Dried Snakehead Fish
£9,50
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Ikan Asin Gabus 250g is a traditional Indonesian salted fish made from snakehead fish (Channa striata) that has been preserved through salting and drying. Known for its firm texture and savoury flavour, it is commonly fried until crisp or cooked with chilli and spices.
Traditional Indonesian Salted Snakehead Fish
Ikan Asin Gabus 250g is a preserved fish product prepared from snakehead fish that has been carefully salted and dried using traditional methods. This process helps enhance the natural flavour of the fish while extending its shelf life.
Snakehead fish is known for its thick and firm meat, making it particularly suitable for preservation. After cooking, the fish retains a satisfying texture that pairs well with various Indonesian seasonings and sauces.
Rich Savoury Flavour and Firm Texture
The curing process gives Ikan Asin Gabus its characteristic savoury taste and distinctive aroma. When prepared properly, the fish becomes crispy on the outside while remaining firm and tender inside.
- Traditional Indonesian salted fish
- Made from snakehead fish (Channa striata)
- Thick and firm fish texture
- Distinct savoury flavour
- Convenient 250g packaging
Popular in Indonesian Home Cooking
Salted snakehead fish is commonly used in Indonesian households as a flavourful side dish or as part of a larger meal. Its savoury taste pairs well with rice, chilli sauces, and vegetable dishes.
Common preparation methods include:
- Pan-fried until crispy
- Served with sambal and steamed rice
- Stir-fried with chilli and garlic
- Combined with vegetables in savoury dishes
- Used as a simple traditional side dish
Because of its concentrated flavour, salted fish is often served alongside other dishes to balance the taste.
Serving Instructions
Rinse Ikan Asin Gabus briefly with water to remove excess salt if desired. Heat oil in a pan and fry the fish until golden and crispy.
Serve with steamed rice, sambal, and fresh vegetables for a classic Indonesian meal.
Storage Information
Store in a cool, dry place. After opening, refrigeration is recommended to maintain freshness and quality. Ensure the packaging is sealed properly.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ikan asin gabus?
It is a traditional Indonesian salted fish made from snakehead fish that has been preserved through salting and drying.
How is it usually prepared?
It is commonly fried until crispy or cooked with chilli and spices.
Should the fish be rinsed before cooking?
Some people rinse it briefly to reduce saltiness depending on personal preference.
Why Buy from Nastar Deans UK
- Authentic Indonesian pantry and specialty ingredients
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- Clear and transparent product information
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Additional information
| Weight | 300 kg |
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